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The coddling of the American mind

Paperback • 2020 • English • 1. edition

The coddling of the American mind: how good intentions and bad ideas are setting up a generation for failure

By Lukianoff, Greg

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About the book

Have good intentions, over-parenting and the decline in unsupervised play led to the emergence of modern identity politics and hypersensitivity?In this book, free speech campaigner Greg Lukianoff and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt investigate a new cultural phenomenon of "safetyism", beginning on American college campuses in 2014 and spreading throughout academic institutions in the English-speaking world.Looking at the consequences of paranoid parenting, the increase in anxiety and depressi...Show more

Ethical issues: censorship
Moral and social purpose of education
Human rights, civil rights

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ISBN

9780141986302

Publisher

Penguin Books

Published year

2020

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The coddling of the American mind

Format

Paperback

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